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EoL Articles: fema
1.
Feds vs. state in flooding claim tussle
... began calling insurance companies if homeowners had problems collecting their payments. The activism prompted pushback from
FEMA
, which administers flood insurance on the federal level. In early October, ...
Thursday, 01 December 2011
2.
Soaked a second time
... ask
FEMA
to pick up 90 percent rather than the customary 75 percent of recovery costs. And the governor remarked that the state's financial situation was "collapsing" amid a continuing economic slump. ...
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
3.
Erie County petitions Supreme Court on jail rape
BUFFALO — Erie County has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on a case involving the rape of a
fema
le inmate by a male guard inside a Buffalo jail. County lawyers have filed a petition asking ...
Saturday, 26 November 2011
4.
Funds flow for storm damage
... Driscoll, President and CEO, Environmental Facilities Corp. "We'll have to pay it back but at least it stems the tide until we get more money from
FEMA
," Bethlehem Supervisor Sam Messina said. The town ...
Thursday, 17 November 2011
5.
Mayor faults Occupy 'justice'
... happening, and it's very hard to get good information, it is despicable." Protester Justin Stone-Diaz said he knew of two sexual assaults after which the
fema
le victims refused to file charges, leaving ...
Friday, 04 November 2011
6.
Flood of promises, trickle of help
... share of government costs not reimbursed by
FEMA
, the federal disaster relief agency.
FEMA
reimburses roughly 75 percent of the costs, but according to Peters, they are still being calculated. According ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011
7.
Mentoring program serves young women in business
...
fema
le executives was announced Monday at a New York City event hosted by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Executives from IBM, Citigroup, Time Warner and Macy's will volunteer for the program, which will start ...
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
8.
Changes help push prison rolls down
... the way back. Nearly 7,700 fewer blacks are incarcerated in state prison in 2011 compared with 2000, the Journal study found. In addition, 35 percent fewer
fema
le inmates serve time -- and 77 percent fewer ...
Monday, 17 October 2011
9.
Jury awards female guard $465K for sex harassment
KINGSTON -- A federal jury has awarded a
fema
le correction officer in upstate New York $465,000 after she said she was sexually harassed by another guard. Amy Negron said a corporal at the Ulster County ...
Monday, 10 October 2011
10.
Congress is set to release FEMA aid for disaster victims
... Irene and Lee. After weeks of disputes, including partisan votes last week that left
FEMA
running on fumes and, once again, revived fears of a government shutdown, the House and Senate agreed to include ...
Thursday, 29 September 2011
11.
FEMA plan buys homes
... federal officials are likely to announce the start of
FEMA
's Hazard Mitigation Program for Irene. The government would buy and tear down homes in chronically flood-prone areas. Participants must agree ...
Monday, 26 September 2011
12.
No time for bickering
... which provided critical aid money for
FEMA
and our district," said Rep. Chris Gibson, R-Kinderhook after the House bill failed on Wednesday night. "I am proud that my Democratic Co-Chair of the Hurricane ...
Friday, 23 September 2011
13.
Deadlock snarls delivery of disaster aid
... advancing millions for storm relief as part of a larger continuing resolution to keep the government in operation through November. It sends a little more money to
FEMA
in the short term, and offsets the ...
Thursday, 22 September 2011
14.
State: Storms' toll nearing $100M
... that would replenish the coffers at
FEMA
and the Federal Highway Administration. A standalone bill is advancing in the Democratic-controlled Senate, but Republican leaders of the House will tack an additional ...
Friday, 16 September 2011
15.
Disaster funding stalls in D.C.
... New York communities that have been hit so hard. We can't delay relief any longer." The Republican majority in the House of Representatives, however, has attached the
FEMA
aid to a larger continuing resolution ...
Friday, 16 September 2011
16.
New York State: Storm
... that would replenish the coffers at
FEMA
and the Federal Highway Administration. A standalone bill is advancing in the Democratic-controlled Senate, but Republican leaders of the House will tack an additional ...
Thursday, 15 September 2011
17.
N.Y. Irene victims missing out on aid
... in many New York counties were eligible for help after the storm hit in late August. But many don't know that
FEMA
can aid with renters and homeowners who suffered damage to their homes. He said some think ...
Wednesday, 14 September 2011
18.
Coalition supports aid for Irene
... Owens are among the co-chairs of a bipartisan Hurricane Irene Coalition, which includes 30 House members from communities affected by last month's storm. The group met Thursday morning with
FEMA
Administrator ...
Friday, 09 September 2011
19.
Congresswoman McCarthy Calls on FEMA to Open Disaster Recovery Center in Nassau County
GARDEN CITY, NY – Today, Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (NY-04) called on the Federal Emergency Management... Read Full Article Author:...
Tuesday, 06 September 2011
20.
Cuomo seeks speedup of aid
...
FEMA
's New York administrator, Lynn Gilmore Canton, on the tour as well, in hopes of driving home just how serious the damage was. Since the storm passed through the state on Sunday, Cuomo has stressed ...
Wednesday, 31 August 2011
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